新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

youth

英  [juːθ]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • youths

    1[U 不可数名词] 年轻时期

    Someone's youth is the period of their life during which they are a child, before they are a fully mature adult.

    双语例句

    例:

    In my youth my ambition had been to be an inventor.

    我年轻时的抱负是成为一名发明家。

    2[U 不可数名词] 年轻

    Youth is the quality or state of being young.

    双语例句

    例:

    The team is now a good mixture of experience and youth.

    这个队如今既经验丰富又充满朝气。

    3[C 可数名词] 年轻人(尤用于新闻报道中的惹了麻烦的年轻人)

    Journalists often refer to young men as youths, especially when they are reporting that the young men have caused trouble.

    双语例句

    例:

    A 17-year-old youth was arrested yesterday.

    一个17岁的年轻人昨天被逮捕了。

    4[PL 复数] 青年人

    The youth are young people considered as a group.

    双语例句

    例:

    He represents the opinions of the youth of today.

    他代表了当今年轻人的看法。

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